Layering Vinyl Cricut On Shirt

Find or make your layered htv t shirt design.

Layering vinyl cricut on shirt.

There will come a point where you want to have multiple colors of vinyl in an iron on project. Supplies and materials for making shirts. How to layer vinyl faqs. Iron on each layer of heat transfer vinyl.

Starting with the bottom layer of your design iron it on the shirt. Once i had the shirt designed in the silhouette designer edition software i cut each piece out using heat transfer vinyl in the color i wanted. In general at its most simplest explanation creating your first t shirt with vinyl summarizes into just a few steps. I have a beginners guide to heat transfer here if you are unfamiliar once it was cut i used my hook tool to weed the vinyl.

Make sure to read the directions for whichever heat transfer vinyl you are using different ones have different instructions i used cricut everyday vinyl and learned that you will get the best results if you pre wash your fabric and. I ll show you how to layer heat transfer vinyl using siser easyweed while making this sweet fox tee for my daughter. Layering iron on vinyl can be a great way to do that and it s really not complicated at all. Once you get comfortable with iron on vinyl it can be fun to branch out and experiment a little bit.

The template will help you size your design so it looks good on your t shirt. Go to cricut design space click on new project then click on templates in the upper left corner choose classic t shirt and pick a style size and color. Layering htv is an easy way to give dimension and color to your shirt designs. Now it is time to start placing the design on the shirt.

Find the updated svg file image on my blog. While not all types of htv can be used as a base layer most standard varieties can be. How many layers of vinyl can you layer. If you re layering vinyl on top of each other i would probably stop at 3 maybe 4 colors.

Now you know the trick to layering vinyl and some extra tips let s take a look at those frequently asked questions when it comes to layering vinyl. Step by step instructions for creating custom t shirts in cricut. Find or make your t shirt design. Go to cricut design space click on new project then click on templates in the upper left corner choose classic t shirt and pick a style size and color.